STOCKTON, Calif. – The Pacific softball team earned West Coast Conference All-Academic honors as Rian Dirmeyer, Carly Lucchetti, and Vanessa Strong received First Team selections. Amiyah Aponte, Avery Croxall, Kyla Eck, Reagan Hamilton, and Delaney Scully rounded out the team as Honorable Mentions.
 
At the conclusion of each athletic season, the league selects an all-academic squad for each WCC-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.2 cumulative grade-point average while being a significant contributor to their team.
 
For the second-consecutive season, Dirmeyer and Lucchetti earned WCC All-Academic First Team honors, while Strong received the honor for the first time in her career. 
 
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2023 WCC SOFTBALL ALL-ACADEMIC FIRST TEAM
 

Name	School	Class	GPA	Major
Emma Bickford	Santa Clara	Gr.	3.54	MBA
Rian Dirmeyer	Pacific	Jr.	3.68	Psychology
Mikalyn Emanuelli	San Diego	So.	3.33	Behavioral Neuroscience
Jessica Hubbard	LMU	So.	3.87	Psychology
Carly Lucchetti	Pacific	Sr.	3.83	Education
Sammy Needham	Santa Clara	Sr.	3.98	MA Educational Leadership
Sydney Poole	LMU	So.	3.80	Screenwriting
Courtney Rose	San Diego	Jr.	3.53	Communication
Vanessa Strong	Pacific	Sr.	4.00	Health, Exercise and Sport Science
Chloe Temples	BYU	Sr.	3.99	Microbiology
Ashley Trierweiler	Santa Clara	Sr.	4.00	Child Studies
Bry Waters	Saint Mary's	Sr.	3.76	Kinesiology